IT specialists help organizations keep technology reliable, secure, and effective. Their work may span systems administration, network operations, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, end-user support, and technical project delivery. Browse vetted IT Specialist opportunities on Ladders, where every listed job pays at least $100,000.
Responsibilities vary by employer and area of expertise. IT specialists may manage hardware and software, troubleshoot complex technical issues, monitor systems and networks, support cloud environments, strengthen security controls, and document procedures. Many roles also involve partnering with business teams, vendors, and other technology professionals to plan and deliver solutions.
Related titles can include IT Systems Specialist, Network Specialist, Information Technology Specialist, IT Support Specialist, Systems Administrator, Infrastructure Specialist, and Cybersecurity Specialist. Job scope and seniority differ, so review each listing for its specific responsibilities and requirements.
Employers often seek experience with operating systems, networking, troubleshooting, identity and access management, cloud services, security practices, and IT service management. Clear communication, analytical thinking, sound documentation, and the ability to prioritize incidents are valuable across many specialties. Relevant certifications or a degree may be requested, depending on the role.
Use Ladders to explore vetted IT Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, technical focus, and workplace expectations to find opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals.
$107K - $195K *
Advance healthcare technology by designing and developing Java-based solutions for data integration and public health surveillance. Collaborate with experts to enhance application architecture and ens...
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Drive operational excellence by leading client success, operations, and implementation efforts. Cultivate teams, streamline processes, and ensure high-quality delivery for enterprise clients, all whil...
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Salesforce Architect & Tech Development Lead
$112K - $179K *
Lead architecture and delivery for a major SaaS/PaaS platform, driving technical vision and agile development. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and optimize solutions, while mentorin...
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Shape security architecture by designing robust frameworks across various tech domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive cybersecurity solutions aligned with business go...
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IT and Enterprise GTM Strategy, Director
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Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives that engage IT and enterprise buyers. Drive value creation, develop go-to-market strategies, and build cross-functional teams to enhance market presen...
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$140K - $228K *
Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity by driving detection engineering, incident response, and automation. Collaborate cross-functionally to secure cloud architectures and improve operational eff...
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Joint Live Virtual Constructive (JLVC) Systems Administrator II (C4ISR) - SECRET Clearance required
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Join a team that's shaping the future of military training through advanced IT solutions. Leverage your expertise in system administration and network management to support large-scale simulations and...
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$81K - $134K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring software quality through rigorous testing and validation. Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to uphold standards and enhance application performance...
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Empower enterprise clients by managing strategic relationships, driving revenue growth, and aligning solutions with business objectives. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional outcomes and...
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Principal Software Engineer (Integrations)
$164K - $200K *
Shape the future of software integration by leading a team to develop a robust ERP connector framework, ensuring data integrity and seamless communication between systems while driving architectural d...
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Global Strategic Account Director
$115K - $135K *
Drive strategic growth by managing a diverse portfolio of accounts. Lead and mentor an account management team to enhance client relationships and maximize profitability through innovative solutions a...
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Commissioning and Support Specialist
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring seamless broadcast software operations globally. You'll provide support, training, and troubleshooting in a dynamic environment, collaborating with engineers t...
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Professional Services Operations Lead
$88K - $105K *
Drive operational excellence by owning the Professional Services intake and workflow governance processes, ensuring efficient request management and seamless team collaboration to enhance service deli...
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PubSec Cloud Solutions Executive
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Unlock potential by driving cloud solutions sales in the public sector, cultivating strategic relationships, and exceeding revenue goals through innovative approaches and collaboration with internal a...
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Take ownership of automating workflows across teams by building AI agents using Claude and Microsoft Copilot. Collaborate with various departments to identify automation opportunities, ensuring securi...
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Technical Leader - Substation Automation
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Explore innovative technical architectures and solutions in energy management. Collaborate with teams to deliver digital substations and automation systems while engaging with customers from design to...
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Champion innovative insights and strategies in AI application development. Collaborate with global leaders to drive software engineering excellence and empower organizations to leverage advanced AI ca...
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Join a team that's shaping innovative solutions as a PowerApps Developer. Collaborate with clients to design, develop, and sustain impactful applications, leveraging your expertise in Microsoft Power...
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Managing Director - Digital Infrastructure, Investment Banking
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Lead growth initiatives in digital infrastructure investment banking, driving deal origination, client relationships, and team mentorship while ensuring exceptional service delivery and execution exce...
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Lead enterprise architecture initiatives, ensuring scalable, secure solutions align with mission objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into actionable d...
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Optimize infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to empower engineering teams in delivering AI-powered products efficiently. Collaborate closely with product and data engineers, leading projects from incep...
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Lead and optimize the Solutions Engineering team in the Healthcare sector, focusing on technical sales and strategic planning. Drive team performance, manage recruitment, and ensure alignment with com...
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ServiceNow / API Engineer – Integration Architecture
$135K - $160K *
Join a team that's dedicated to designing secure integrations for federal systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary partners to deliver reliable services and enhance user outcomes in a remote enviro...
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Senior Manager, Content Marketing
$110K - $130K *
Deliver compelling content that engages security practitioners through blogs, whitepapers, and videos. Collaborate with experts to create impactful narratives and optimize for search, ensuring visibil...
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Champion strategic sales growth by driving courseware adoption and delivering innovative learning solutions in Humanities and Social Sciences. Build trusted relationships and leverage data-driven insi...
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What does an IT specialist do?
An IT specialist maintains and supports an organization’s technology. Depending on the position, this can include systems, networks, cloud services, cybersecurity, troubleshooting, and technical support.
What qualifications are commonly required for IT specialist jobs?
Requirements vary by specialty and employer. Job listings may ask for relevant IT experience, knowledge of systems or networks, security skills, certifications, or a related degree.
What job titles are related to IT specialist roles?
Related titles include IT Systems Specialist, Network Specialist, Information Technology Specialist, IT Support Specialist, Systems Administrator, Infrastructure Specialist, and Cybersecurity Specialist.
Do IT specialist jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Review each listing for the role’s compensation details and requirements.